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On Their Minds: Older Adults’ Top Health-Related Concerns
From health care costs to social isolation to neighborhood safety, the poll asked people age 50 and over about their level of concern about 26 different health-related issues for older adults in their communities
POLL EXTRA: Few older adults use direct-to-consumer health services; many who do don’t tell their regular provider
Poll finds 1 in 10 people aged 50-64 have used direct-to-consumer services, and most have gotten prescriptions from them; 4 in 10 people in this age group may be interested in future use
Data Available
Data files from the National Poll on Healthy Aging are now available for download through the University of Michigan National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging. Additional data will be archived on an ongoing basis.
Related Publications
A collection of academic articles that have been written by expert faculty from reports and data produced by the National Poll on Healthy Aging.
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800 Plymouth Road,
North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) Building 16
Ann Arbor, MI 48109